Comparison

Alpha Omega vs Solitaire Champion

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Alpha Omega

Solve unique crossword puzzles where only the first and last letters are revealed. Decipher words to uncover new clues and progress through thousands of levels. Enjoy a relaxing experience with a tranquil soundtrack.

Highlights
  • First and last letter clues
  • Word-based clue progression
  • Over 4,000 levels
  • Premium level packs
  • Relaxing ambient soundtrack
  • Hint packages
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“The visuals are gorgeous... typography is stunning... the soundtrack is also tranquil and atmospheric” - AppAdvice "If you’re after a relaxed but challenging word game, Alpha Omega has you covered fairly nicely.” - 148Apps ----- Can you solve each crossword puzzle, with only the first and last letters as your guide? CLUES EVERYWHERE… You are given a clue and a puzzle full of scrambled words. Once you decipher a word, it itself becomes a clue, enabling you to decipher other words… OVER 4,000 LEVELS... After you've graduated from “The Original” level pack - or whenever you're ready - jump right into challenging new premium level packs, each available for a small purchase. More content will be released regularly. RELAXING GAMEPLAY… No rush here! Take your time to think as a beautiful ambient soundtrack accompanies gameplay. Can you solve all levels from Alpha to Omega? Download and find out! ----------------- SOME IMPORTANT NOTES… The Unlimited Pass unlocks the entire game. All level packs (current and future), all themes, unlimited hints - and removes all ads. It’s well worth it and we highly recommend you purchase it. The price will only go up as new level packs are released! Hint packages are available in the app as in-app purchases, but are not required. They simply can help you work your way through more challenging levels, and they also help developers such as us continue to make great games for you :) Not all words in each puzzle have first and last letters locked in place, but enough are there to get you started! Thanks for your support!

About

Solitaire Champion

Features
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Solitaire Champion is classic Klondike Solitaire, perfected. Experience the timeless Patience card game you love - enhanced with an intelligent built-in solver that can prove any deal is winnable, give you step-by-step hints, or play the solution for you. No more wondering if a deal was ever possible to win. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - Built-in solver - instantly know if a deal is winnable. Stuck? Take a hint or hit "Go Home" to auto-play the solution. - Draw 1 or Draw 3 - play relaxed single-card draw or classic three-card challenge modes. Switch anytime. - Four difficulty levels - Beginner, Intermediate, Expert, and Champion, plus endless Random deals. - Unlimited undo & Save Points - experiment freely with unlimited undo, or set checkpoints to jump back to earlier board states. - Smart flourish - send cards home automatically once victory is secured. - Win streaks and stats - track wins, best times, fewest moves, high scores, and your longest streak per level. - Game Center leaderboards - compete worldwide on global solitaire leaderboards. MAKE IT YOURS - 9 Felt Table Themes - Green, Blue, Burgundy, Gray, Teal, Gold, Sky, Coral, and Mint. - Custom Photo Backgrounds - pick any photo from your device library to play on top of your favorite memories. - Three card deck styles: Compact, Antique, and Standard faces. - Left- or right-handed foundation placement for comfortable one-handed play. - Tap-to-move or drag-and-drop controls - play your way. - Sound effects on or off. DESIGNED FOR EVERY SCREEN Fluid, responsive layouts for iPhone and iPad, including Split View multi-tasking. Smooth, modern card animations make every deal a pleasure. PLAY ANYWHERE - 100% OFFLINE Fully playable offline - on a plane, on the train, or off the grid. No internet connection required to deal, play, solve, and win. Whether you're a casual player looking to relax with classic Patience or a competitor chasing the perfect Champion win streak, Solitaire Champion is the ultimate Klondike Solitaire experience. Shuffle up and play! Download Solitaire Champion free today. Privacy URL: https://www.knownpoint.com/klondike-privacy-policy EULA: http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

Alpha Omega3 screens
Solitaire Champion4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Solitaire Champion at weekly against Alpha Omega's monthly. Alpha Omega's advantage is iOS requirement (13.5 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Alpha Omega sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Solitaire Champion sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alpha Omega ships an update monthly, Solitaire Champion weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and August 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Alpha Omega versus Solitaire Champion: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlpha OmegaSolitaire Champion
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (5.7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews72.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings5.7K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.5 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size532 MB68 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperBorderLeapMegabyte Software Inc.

Bugs and requests

Alpha Omega

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game freezes or resets progress after making a mistake
  • Puzzle board not fully visible on certain device screens
  • Sync issues between devices and lost progress
  • Difficulty in purchasing additional puzzle packs

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to skip or filter certain puzzle categories
  • Option to replay completed puzzles
  • Improved undo/redo functionality
  • Inclusion of a dictionary or definitions for unfamiliar words
  • More frequent content updates with new puzzle packs

Solitaire Champion

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Alpha Omega

One-time10
  • 10 Hints$0.99
  • Summertime Level Pack$0.99
  • All American Level Pack$0.99
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  • Challenge 1 Level Pack$0.99
  • Pairs of Things Level Pack$0.99
  • That's Entertainment!$0.99
  • 35 Hints$2.99
  • 100 Hints$4.99
  • 250 Hints$9.99
  • Unlimited Pass$24.99
2 purchases

Solitaire Champion

Subscriptions1
  • Remove Ads One Year$0.991 Year
One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Alpha Omega free?
Alpha Omega is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Solitaire Champion free?
Solitaire Champion is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Alpha Omega or Solitaire Champion have ads?
Both Alpha Omega and Solitaire Champion show ads.
Which is updated more often, Alpha Omega or Solitaire Champion?
Alpha Omega ships an update monthly, and Solitaire Champion weekly. Most recently, Alpha Omega was updated on September 22, 2026 and Solitaire Champion on August 31, 2026.

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